30th Nov 1835 | 43 Enslaved | £700 11s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 49.
T71/867: awarded to Hyacinth George Burke, Ireland, owner.
See Letterbooks T71/1592: letter from Hyacinth George Burke dated 18/03/1834 under the impression from the Parliamentary debate [Lord Althorp] that compensation had been distributed.
T71/1602: letter dated 04/12/1836 from Hyacinth George Burke from Killimor Castle Loughnan [=Loughrea?] Ireland: stating he had received the first installment, asking where is the second?
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
296
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Estate
Retreat
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Collected by
Marshall, James of JM & JRawlins
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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'Jamaica St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 296 (Retreat)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21904 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
